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Volume 37, Number 13 · August 16, 1990

David Remnick, The Struggle for Light

Memoirs by Andrei Sakharov, translated by Richard Lourie

Gorki, Moskva, Dalye Vezde (Gorky, Moscow, and Beyond) by Andrei Sakharov

Trevoga i Nadezhda (Alarm and Hope) by Andrei Sakharov

Elena Bonner, For Whom the Bell Tolls

Francis Haskell, Titian and the Perils of International Exhibition

Titian 1990 and at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC October 28, 1990–January 27, 1991 an exhibition at the Palazzo Ducale, Venice June 1, 1990–October 7,

Titian catalog of the exhibition, Introduction by Francesco Valcanover

M.F. Perutz, High on Science

A Very Decided Preference: Life with Peter Medawar by Jean Medawar

Peter Brian Medawar: 28 February 1915–2 October 1987 by N.A Mitchison F.R.S.

The Threat and the Glory: Reflections on Science and Scientists by P.B. Medawar, edited and introduced by David Pyke, foreword by Lewis Thomas

John Updike, The Passion of Graham Greene

Jean Said Makdisi, Beirut: The Hamra

Murray Kempton, Invisible Cities

Architectural Drawings of the Russian Avant-Garde 28–September 4, 1990 an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, New York June

Architectural Drawings of the Russian Avant-Garde catalog of the exhibition by Catherine Cooke

Patricia Storace, A Home Is Not A House

Family Pictures by Sue Miller

Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart by Joyce Carol Oates

To the Birdhouse by Cathleen Schine

J.M. Cameron, The New Canadas

Continental Divide: The Values and Institutions of the United States and Canada by Seymour Martin Lipset

North American Cultures: Values and Institutions in Canada and the United States by Seymour Martin Lipset

Gavriil Popov, Dangers of Democracy

Jonathan Aaron, The Voice from Paxos (poem)

Jonathan Mirsky, The War That Will Not End

Flashbacks: On Returning to Vietnam by Morley Safer

Hearts of Sorrow: Vietnamese-American Lives by James M. Freeman

Vietnam: 'Renovation' (Doi Moi), The Law and Human Rights in the 1980s Amnesty International

Tears Before the Rain: An Oral History of the Last Days of the Fall of Vietnam by Larry Engelmann

Lost Victory: A Firsthand Account of America's Sixteen-Year Involvement in Vietnam by William Colby, by James McCarger

Slow Burn: The Rise and Bitter Fall of American Intelligence in Vietnam by Orrin DeForest, by David Chanoff

As I Saw It by Dean Rusk as told to Richard Rusk, edited by Daniel S. Papp

The Limits of Air Power: The American Bombing of North Vietnam by Mark Clodfelter

Geoffrey C. Ward, Wonder Woman

American Cassandra: The Life of Dorothy Thompson by Peter Kurth

Josef Skvorecky, The Theater of Cruelty

Report on the Murder of the General Secretary by Karel Kaplan, translated by Karel Kovanda

Robert Towers, Inconclusive Evidence

The Burden of Proof by Scott Turow

In a Father's Place by Christopher Tilghman

The Music Room by Dennis McFarland

R.J.W. Evans, Unwarlike Warriors

Beyond Nationalism: A Social and Political History of the Habsburg Officer Corps, 1848–1918 by István Deák

Timothy Garton Ash, Eastern Europe: Après Le Déluge, Nous

Felicia Bonaparte, Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar, et al. Feminism and Literature: An Exchange

Lawrence J. Block, William M. Goldsmith, David B. Rivkin, et al. The Constitution Still in Danger: An Exchange

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Letters

Jeri Laber, Persecution in Romania
Nora Beloff, Michael Scammell, Yugoslav Troubles

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Contributors

Jonathan Aaron's new collection of poems, Journey to the Lost City, has just been published. (August 2006)

Elena Bonner, the widow of Andrei Sakharov, is a longtime human rights activist and the Chair of the Andrei Sakharov Foundation in Moscow. (March 2001)

R. J. W. Evans is a Fellow of Oriel College and Regius Professor of History at Oxford. His books include Austria, Hungary and the Habsburgs: Central Europe, c. 1683–1867. (September 2007)

Timothy Garton Ash is Professor of European Studies and Isaiah Berlin Professorial Fellow at St. Antony’s College, Oxford, and a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford. His most recent book is Free World. (August 2007)

Francis Haskell, formerly Professor of Art History at Oxford, is the author of Patrons and Painters, Rediscoveries in Art, Past and Present in Art and Taste, and History and Its Images: Art and the Interpretation of the Past. (February 1999)

Murray Kempton (1917-1997) was a columnist for Newsday, as well as a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books. His books include Rebellions, Perversities, and Main Events and The Briar Patch, as well as Part of Our Time. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985.

Jonathan Mirsky is a journalist and historian specializing in Chinese affairs. He has been to Tibet six times. (July 2008)

M. F. Perutz, former Chairman of the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, England, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1962. He is the author of Is Science Necessary?, Protein Structure, and, most recently, I Wish I'd Made You Angry Earlier. (November 2001)

David Remnick is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lenin's Tomb, The Devil Problem and Other True Stories, and Resurrection. He is the editor of The New Yorker.

Patricia Storace is the author of Heredity, a book of poems, and Dinner with Persephone, a travel memoir about Greece and Sugar Cane a children's book. She lives in New York.

John Updike was born in 1932 in Shillington, Pennsylvania. In 1954 he began to publish in The New Yorker, where he continues to contribute short stories, poems, and criticism. His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, among other awards. His most recent books are the novel Terrorist and Due Considerations, a collection of his essays and criticism.

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